Oesophagostomum species are strongylid nematode parasites of monkeys, sheep, goats, pigs, cattle, camels and antelopes. Human infections were considered zoonotic. Studies in the north-eastern parts of Ghana suggested that the human infections might be common but focally distributed. Factors...
Author(s)
Ahiabor, C. A.; Lawson, B. W.; Polderman, A. M.
Publisher
SCIENCEDOMAIN International, New Delhi, India
Citation
Annual Research & Review in Biology, 2015, 7, 1, pp 1-22
This study was designed to compare information on parasitic diseases occurrence in nomadic cattle herds in Abyei area. Parasitic diseases constitute a major problem, and formed 53% of the total diseases recorded in the clinical records. Veterinary drug centers records also revealed that, within...
Author(s)
Alkareem, I. B. G.; Abdelgadir, A. E.; Elmalik, K. H.
Publisher
Academic Journals, Lagos, Nigeria
Citation
Journal of Cell and Animal Biology, 2012, 6, 6, pp 88-98
In this second volume of papers from the 15th International Congress of the International Society for Animal Hygiene, held in Vienna, Austria, on 3-7 July 2011, the main topics are related to the prevention of zoonotic infectious diseases in animals and man and new pathways towards sustainable...
Author(s)
Köfer, J.; Schobesberger, H.
Publisher
Tribun EU, Brno, Czech Republic
Citation
Animal hygiene and sustainable livestock production. Proceedings of the XVth International Congress of the International Society for Animal Hygiene, Vienna, Austria, 3-7 July 2011, Volume 2, 2011, pp 599-1017
A cross-sectional study was undertaken to assess prevalence of trypanosomosis, anaplasmosis, babesiosis, ECF and helminth infections and factors associated with them in Kajiado District, Kenya. Purposive and random selection procedures were used to identify participating pastoralists and animals...
Author(s)
Maichomo, M. W.; Gitau, G. K.; Gathuma, J. M.; Ndung'u, J. M.; Kosura, W. O.
Publisher
Inter-African Bureau for Animal Resources, Nairobi, Kenya
Citation
Bulletin of Animal Health and Production in Africa, 2010, 58, 1, pp 11-21
This study was conducted to estimate the prevalence of the parasitic diseases in different animal species in Kassala area, eastern Sudan during 2004 up to 2006. A total of 1396 samples which were referred to Kassala Veterinary Research Lab were retrospectively studied. The samples were collected...
Author(s)
Omer, M. M.; Ahmed, A. M.; Abusalab, S. M. A.
Publisher
Medwell Publishing, Faisalabad, Pakistan
Citation
Veterinary Research (Pakistan), 2007, 1, 3, pp 68-70
Author(s)
Jacquiet, P.; Cabaret, J.; Thiam, E.; Cheikh, D.
Citation
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 1998, 849, pp 465-469
Sera from dromedaries slaughtered over a 3-month period in Nigeria were obtained for analysis. Bacterial, viral and parasitic antigens were produced, including those for Dermatophilus congolensis, Pasteurella multocida serotypes B and E, Bacillus anthracis, Listeria monocytogenes, Clostridium...
Author(s)
Makinde, A. A.; Majiyagbe, K. A.; Chwzey, N.; Lombin, L. H.; Shamaki, D.; Muhammad, L. U.; Chima, J. C.; Garba, A.
Publisher
Arab Center for the Studies of Arid Zones and Dry Lands (ACSAD), Damascus, Syria
Citation
Camel Newsletter, 2001, No.18, pp 62-73
Three Haemonchus species, namely H. contortus (the main species in sheep and goats), H. placei (zebu cattle) and H. longistipes (dromedaries) live in sympatry in Sahelian areas such as Mauritania (West Africa), despite the arid climate. Experimental infection by H. contortus or H. placei was...
Author(s)
Jacquiet, P.; Cabaret, J.; Thiam, E.; Cheikh, D.
Citation
International Journal for Parasitology, 1998, 28, 2, pp 253-261
The 4 species of ruminants (dromedary, zebu cattle, sheep and goat) from arid areas of Mauritania harboured Haemonchus spp. as the most frequent internal parasite. This was a rare situation where the 3 putative species, H. longistipes (dromedary), H. placei (zebu cattle) and H. contortus (sheep and ...
Author(s)
Jacquiet, P.; Humbert, J. F.; Comes, A. M.; Cabaret, J.; Thiam, A.; Cheikh, D.
Citation
Parasitology, 1995, 110, 4, pp 483-492
A study undertaken to determine the Onchocerca species infecting camels that live in the same localities as cattle in the Dinder Region, Blue Nile Province, Sudan, revealed concurrent infections with the bovine parasites O. armillata in the thoracic aorta, brachiocephalic trunks and brachial...
Author(s)
Hussein, H. S.; Atta El-Mannan, A. M.; El-Sinnary, K.
Citation
Veterinary Research Communications, 1988, 12, 6, pp 475-480